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How to get fromIowa City to Laguna Beachby plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Iowa City to Laguna Beach by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County

    best
    1. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane CID - SNA
    7h 47m
    $366–1,402

  2. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane CID - LAX
    2. Take the bus from 7Th-Channel to Coast-Oceanbus bus
    11h 53m
    $215–685

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Napervillebus bus Btw 1210
    2. Take the train from Naperville Amtrak Station to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train Southwest Chief
    2d

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Saint Louisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to El Monte Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from El Monte Station - Lower Level to 7th / Channelbus bus 577
    4. Take the bus from 7Th-Channel to Coast-Oceanbus bus 1
    2d 4h

  5. Drive 1,801 mi

    1. Drive from Iowa City to Laguna Beachcar car 1,801 mi
    28h 8m
    $329–475

The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) flights

Calendar88Weekly Planes
Duration7h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$326Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,566.1 mi
  • Duration: 7h 47m

What companies run services between Iowa City, IA, USA and Laguna Beach, CA, USA?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Iowa City to Coast-Ocean via St Louis Bus Station, El Monte Station - Lower Level, 7th / Channel, and 7Th-Channel in around 2d 4h.

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